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How much does a chief executive make in Lake Charles?

$108,200a year

Median yearly pay for chief executives in the Lake Charles, LA metro area. That is $52.02 an hour or $9,017 a month.

Hourly
$52.02
Vs. national median
-49%
Rank among cities
310 of 317
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,820Median: $108,200Highest 10%: $297,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,820$30.20
25th$71,690$34.47
Median$108,200$52.02
75th$158,700$76.28
90th$297,400$142.96

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for chief executives.

Houma, LA$176,900
Lafayette, LA$134,700
Alexandria, LA$125,300
Monroe, LA$123,100
Chief Executive salary in all states

Related jobs in Lake Charles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Architectural and Engineering Manager$191,300
Industrial Production Manager$136,800
Sales Manager$124,600
Financial Manager$123,500
Computer and Information Systems Manager$112,500
Construction Manager$108,600
Human Resources Manager$105,400
Manager$103,600
General and Operations Manager$101,400
Medical and Health Services Manager$101,300
Salaries for every job in Lake Charles, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chief executive make an hour in Lake Charles?

The median hourly pay in the Lake Charles, LA metro area is $52.02 ($108,200 a year).

Do chief executives make more in Lake Charles than the national average?

No: $108,200 against $214,000 nationally, 49% less.

Where does Lake Charles rank for chief executive pay?

310 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a chief executive make starting out in Lake Charles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $297,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.